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    What Sound Does a Nurse Expect to Hear When Using
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What Sound Does a Nurse Expect to Hear When Using

Question 23

Question 23

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What sound does a nurse expect to hear when using the bell of the stethoscope over the epigastric area of the abdomen of a healthy patient?


A) Bowel sounds
B) Venous hum
C) Soft, low-pitched murmur
D) No sounds

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